Gomia Assembly Election Result 2000

Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2000

Madhav Lal Singh of Independent won the Gomia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 2000 state assembly election, securing 38,404 votes (40.10% vote share). The runner-up was Chhatru Ram Mahato (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 26,262 votes.

A total of 8 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.

Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Details
  • State: Bihar
  • Constituency: Gomia
  • Constituency Number: 382
  • Total Contestants: 8
  • Election Year: 2000
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Madhav Lal Singh

Independent

38,404
40.10%
#2
Chhatru Ram Mahato

Bharatiya Janata Party

26,262
27.40%
#3
Izrail

Indian National Congress

18,821
19.70%
#4
Dhani Ram Manjhi

Jharkhand Mukti Morcha

5,080
5.30%
#5
Panchanan Mahato

Communist Party Of India

3,764
3.90%
#6
Gyanesar Yadav

Rashtriya Janata Dal

1,728
1.80%
#7
Shyamanand Nayak

Samajwadi Party

1,280
1.30%
#8
Suraj Mahato

Independent

356
0.40%
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Madhav Lal Singh Independent 38,404 40.10%
2 Chhatru Ram Mahato Bharatiya Janata Party 26,262 27.40%
3 Izrail Indian National Congress 18,821 19.70%
4 Dhani Ram Manjhi Jharkhand Mukti Morcha 5,080 5.30%
5 Panchanan Mahato Communist Party Of India 3,764 3.90%
6 Gyanesar Yadav Rashtriya Janata Dal 1,728 1.80%
7 Shyamanand Nayak Samajwadi Party 1,280 1.30%
8 Suraj Mahato Independent 356 0.40%

About Gomia Assembly Constituency

The Gomia constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2000 Assembly election, 8 candidates contested for this seat. Madhav Lal Singh (Independent) emerged as the winner securing 38,404 votes.

State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.

How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.

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Frequently Asked Questions

8 candidates contested from Gomia assembly constituency in the 2000 Vidhan Sabha election.

Gomia is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Bihar.

Madhav Lal Singh (Independent) won the Gomia assembly seat in the 2000 Vidhan Sabha election.